Challenge

BSC Thunder
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Radu Dascălu made in the 3rd minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Augustin Potopea however managed to control. In the 4th minute, Sander Dermaut hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Casper Claes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Grujica Pekaric, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 7 minutes into the match, BSC Thunder Arvutitark's goal looked a bit too open when Edward Vanderstraeten came free, but Gia Buffon reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Radu Dascălu made in the 10th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which João Vítor Salles however managed to control. In the 12th minute of the match, Grujica Pekaric tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Casper Claes saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Grujica Pekaric who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 20thth minute tested the skills of Casper Claes when he managed to save the team from getting behind. After 21 minutes Belgium's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Lembit Pentus who took care of the corner kick. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Grujica Pekaric in the 23rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Casper Claes prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 25 minutes had been played when some careless play by Belgium's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Lembit Pentus was slow to take the kick. During this time BSC Thunder Arvutitark's players had a chance to rest. Grujica Pekaric made a great header on BSC Thunder Arvutitark's corner, it was just that Belgium's Casper Claes managed to reach the ball for a save. When the match had gone on for 29 minutes, Grujica Pekaric put it in 1-0 from a short distance just to the right of Casper Claes. Gia Buffon didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Edward Vanderstraeten went, in the 32nd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. If Edward Vanderstraeten had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Edward Vanderstraeten scored 1-2 in the 37th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Gia Buffon, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. If Edward Vanderstraeten had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Grujica Pekaric could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 44th minute of the match, but Casper Claes made a huge save.

Edward Vanderstraeten recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 51st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Edward Vanderstraeten received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Gia Buffon came out and tried to block the shot, but Edward Vanderstraeten slotted it home off the left post making it 1-3 in the 55th minute. In the 57th minute the ball was on its way in behind BSC Thunder Arvutitark's goalkeeper Gia Buffon, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 60th minute, Grujica Pekaric made a precise shot to the right of Casper Claes. Belgium's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-3. BSC Thunder Arvutitark's Mati Ridal was substituted for Lembit Pentus. BSC Thunder Arvutitark's Slawomir Wykowski was substituted for João Vítor Salles. Belgium's Casper Claes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Augustin Potopea in the 65th minute of play. After 66 minutes Belgium's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Augustin Potopea who took care of the corner kick. In a very dangerous position, a player in Belgium fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 66th minute. Penalty! The referee gave BSC Thunder Arvutitark a penalty, 67 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Grujica Pekaric, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Belgium's Casper Claes. 3-3. 70 minutes into the match, Belgium's Edward Vanderstraeten sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Gia Buffon narrowly saved just below the crossbar. BSC Thunder Arvutitark's Gia Buffon played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edward Vanderstraeten in the 70th minute of play. BSC Thunder Arvutitark's Grujica Pekaric got a good chance for a goal in the 72nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Grujica Pekaric in the 80th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Casper Claes saved Belgium from getting behind. After a rather tough play, BSC Thunder Arvutitark's Zé Ivakin got a free kick in the 84th minute. After having played for 84 minutes, Edward Vanderstraeten managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Belgium's supporters crossed their fingers, but Edward Vanderstraeten was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 89th minute, Edward Vanderstraeten ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Gia Buffon was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-4. Laurens Vandamme kicked well hit freekick during the 95th minute of the match. A hard shot 97 in the game by Edward Vanderstraeten from a close distance when the talented Gia Buffon managed to make a qualified save. BSC Thunder Arvutitark's players were relieved. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Belgium walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.